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VA Reverses Course on Layoffs, Opts for 30,000 Job Reductions Through Attrition

VA Reverses Course on Layoffs, Opts for 30,000 Job Reductions Through Attrition

by Rikki Almanza | Jul 9, 2025

The VA announced this week that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 30,000 positions by the end of the current fiscal year, a significant decrease from the 80,000 job cuts it originally planned. The department now says it will rely on voluntary retirements,...
Democratic Senators Urge VA to Block Elon Musk’s DOGE from Accessing Veterans’ Private Data

Democratic Senators Urge VA to Block Elon Musk’s DOGE from Accessing Veterans’ Private Data

by Rikki Almanza | Feb 11, 2025

A group of Democratic senators is demanding that VA Secretary Doug Collins take immediate action to block tech billionaire Elon Musk and his associates from accessing Veterans’ private data. In a strongly worded letter, the lawmakers called on the VA to ensure...

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